1981 Alpina B6 vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1981 Alpina B6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alpina B6 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alpina B6 | 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Alpina | Simca |
Model | B6 | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1981 | 1961 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |